Passengers tell the BBC of the 30-hour siege and their escape. More than 30 militants were killed in the operation, a military spokesperson says. Darren Wang allegedly used forged medical ...

The global sell-off eases in Europe after US shares are hit by President Trump saying the economy is in "transition".

Rodrigo Duterte previously insisted that the ICC has no jurisdiction over the Philippines, since he pulled the country out of ...

A father and son are hoping to set two new world records by embarking on a year-long bike ride around the world. George ...

We're replacing BBC Sounds outside the UK and bringing you BBC.com, a seamless way to read, watch, and listen - all in one ...

The BBC and ITV have agreed a new four-year broadcast deal for the Six Nations, which will remain on free-to-air television ...

Duterte's arrest sends a strong signal that even powerful individuals may be held accountable for their actions.

People have a "duty" to work on community cohesion to help create less segregation in a Lancashire town, a former assistant ...

The death of an otter who made history among the species and warmed hearts with her love story has been a "massive shock", ...

Bank of England governor, who has won the Liberal election to succeed Justin Trudeau, says he will keep tariffs until ...

Ten years ago this month, a group of women known as China’s Feminist Five were arrested for raising awareness about sexual ...

In Bangladesh, we work with local partners to provide life and livelihood skills to young women and girls, giving renewed ...